Sustainable Travel & Environmental Data Manager
- Employer
- Scottish Government
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 16 Jul 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Facilities management (main)
- Job Level
- Manager / Supervisor
- Sector
- Public Sector
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are currently seeking applications for a Sustainable Travel & Environmental Data Manager within the Facilities Services based in Edinburgh. This is a permanent and pensionable appointment and new entrants will normally start on the minimum of the pay range. Candidates with a disability who meet the essential criteria below will be invited to the assessments.
Scotland’s world leading Climate Change legislation includes duties on public bodies to act on climate change and to lead the way in the transition to a low carbon society. In response to this legislation, the Scottish Government’s Climate Change Plan proposes to accelerate emissions reductions across the public sector and requires us to lead by example.
Through this plan, the Environmental and Travel Management team leads efforts to reduce the Scottish Government’s impact on the environment, to be more sustainable and to promote sustainable business travel.
Qualifications Required
For jobs in Band B & C you must hold a minimum of 3 Highers or equivalent.
Other qualifications equivalent to these may also be acceptable, if you are in any doubt please contact to discuss.
Please note: If you fail to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as stated above, your application will be automatically sifted out.
Essential Criteria
1. Demonstrable knowledge of environmental management and sustainable travel and knowledge of climate change legislation and policy.
2. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
3. Attention to detail and experience in the collection and analysis of complex data.
4. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build supportive and collaborative alliances with colleagues and stakeholders.
Further Information
For further information on this vacancy please click Apply Now. To apply, you must submit a CV and personal statement before the closing date. To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Graeme Curran who can be reached at Graeme.curran2@gov.scot or on 0131 244 2340.
If you experience any difficulties accessing our website or submitting your CV and personal statement, please contact the Recruitment Team on 0131 244 7397 or email recruitment@gov.scot
Closing date: 16 July 2019 at midnight
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